Flex C831
Micro- and nano-scale molding
Dual-material compatibility
Empowering Scientific Research and Precision Manufacturing
Professional-grade, high-precision photopolymerization 3D printer
It simultaneously supports high-precision printing of both microfluidic resins and ceramic materials.
Specifically designed for microfluidic chips and precision forming of ceramic materials.
Empowering biomedicine, scientific research innovation, and high-end manufacturing.
Product Introduction
(1) Micro- and Nano-Scale Photocuring Additive Manufacturing Technology
- 405 nm UV LED light source
- 10 μm exposure accuracy
- Adjustable layer thickness from 5 to 40 μm
- Enables precision fabrication of microfluidic channels, microstructured arrays, and other intricate features, catering to a wide range of research and manufacturing applications.
(2) Proprietary Intelligent Slicing System
With proprietary intellectual property, it supports customizable printing strategies, integrates real-time slicing preview, reduces R&D trial-and-error and product prototyping costs, and accommodates dual-material printing requirements.
(3) Closed-loop quality control design
Equipped with 3D microscopic measurement capabilities, it ensures print‑out structural consistency and repeatability, thereby guaranteeing the reliability of research data and meeting product‑level precision requirements.
(4) Compatible Material System
- Microfluidic‑specific resins: transparent/semi‑transparent resins (for visual observation), biocompatible resins, and highly elastic soft resins (designed to meet diverse research and manufacturing needs).
- Ceramics and composite materials: zirconia, alumina ceramic slurries (for high-temperature/high-pressure applications), metal pastes (to expand application horizons), and functionalized ceramic materials.
(5) Core Product Advantages
- Dual-material compatibility: One single device supports both microfluidic resin and ceramic printing, meeting the diverse needs of research and precision manufacturing—no additional equipment required.
- Micro‑ and nano‑scale precision: 10 μm exposure accuracy, enabling cutting‑edge research experiments and the prototyping of high‑precision products at the micro‑ and nanoscale.
- End-to-end controllability: Closed-loop quality control ensures reproducibility of research data, consistency in product structure, and compliance with precision standards.
- Customized Adaptation: Proprietary software combined with open APIs, enabling tailored solutions to meet specific requirements.
(6) Application Industries and Scenarios
1) Applications in the field of scientific research
- Research on micro- and nanoscale flows and interfacial flows
- Research on fluid–structure interaction and material properties
- Development of novel materials and biophysics-related research
2) Industrial and Medical Extended Applications
- Biomedical: Microfluidic biochips, precision components for medical devices
- Precision Manufacturing: Prototyping of MEMS, Sensors, and Precision Ceramic Components
- Research and Education: University laboratory research projects and experimental teaching
Equipment Parameters
Model number
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Flex C831
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Light source
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Ultraviolet LED (405 nm)
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Exposure accuracy
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10 micrometers (Core Parameters of Micro/Nano Molding)
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Print layer thickness
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5–40 micrometers (Adjustable, compatible with diverse structures)
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Maximum machining size
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80 mm×30 mm×10 mm (suitable for research samples and small precision components)
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Slicing software
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In-house development, with support for custom features.
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Accessibility
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Real-time slice preview and 3D microscopic measurement
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Flex Y475 (1) Overview: (1) Micro‑ and nano‑scale photopolymerization technology: utilizes a 405 nm UV LED light source, delivers 1.9 µm exposure accuracy, and offers adjustable layer thicknesses from 5 to 20 µm, enabling precise fabrication of microfluidic channels, microstructured arrays, and other intricate features—suitable for diverse research and manufacturing applications. (2) Proprietary intelligent slicing system: with independent intellectual property rights, it supports customizable printing strategies, integrates real-time slice previewing, reduces trial-and-error costs in research and prototyping, and accommodates dual-material printing requirements. (3) Closed-loop quality control design: equipped with three-dimensional microscopic measurement capabilities, ensuring consistent and repeatable printed structures, thereby guaranteeing reliable research data and meeting stringent product‑level precision standards. (4) Compatible material systems: microfluidics‑specific resins—including transparent/semi‑transparent resins for visual observation, biocompatible resins, and highly elastic soft resins—cater to varied research and manufacturing needs; ceramic and composite materials such as zirconia and alumina ceramic slurries for high‑temperature/high‑pressure environments, metal pastes for expanded application scopes, and functionalized ceramic materials. (5) Core product advantages: Dual‑material compatibility: one device covers both microfluidic resin and ceramic printing, addressing diverse research and precision‑manufacturing demands without requiring additional equipment. Micro‑ and nano‑scale precision: 1.9 µm exposure accuracy supports cutting‑edge micro‑ and nanoscale research experiments and the development of precision prototypes. Full‑process controllability: closed-loop quality control ensures reproducible research data, consistent structural integrity, and compliance with precision specifications. Customizable adaptation: proprietary software combined with open interfaces allows tailored solutions to meet specific requirements. (6) Application industries and scenarios: 1) Research applications: studies related to micro‑ and nano‑scale fluid flow, interfacial flow, fluid–solid coupling, material properties, novel material development, and biophysical research. 2) Industrial and medical extensions: biomedical applications including microfluidic biochips and precision components for medical devices; precision manufacturing of MEMS, sensors, and fine ceramic parts; research and education settings such as university laboratory projects and experimental teaching. Flex Y745: UV LED light source (405 nm), 1.9 µm exposure accuracy (a core parameter for micro‑ and nano‑scale fabrication), adjustable layer thickness of 5–20 µm to accommodate diverse structural designs, maximum build dimensions of 73 mm × 41 mm × 50 mm suitable for research samples and small precision parts. The slicing software is developed in‑house, supporting custom functions, including real-time slice previewing and three‑dimensional microscopic measurement. Key highlights: micro‑ and nano‑scale fabrication, dual‑material compatibility, empowering both research and precision manufacturing; a professional‑grade, high‑precision photopolymerization 3D printer that simultaneously supports microfluidic resins and ceramic materials, delivering exceptional precision specifically designed for microfluidic chips and ceramic component fabrication—enabling innovations in biomedicine, scientific research, and high‑end manufacturing.
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